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What’s Google Chrome portable? It has all features available in the main Chrome browser but requires no installation – just unzip the files in a folder and launch it, you can carry it on a USB driver or if you are behind a corporate firewall and can’t install it via internet.

Adobe Flash Player For Portable Google Chrome

1. [updated]. I suggest downloading from the source. Download the latest portable version here: Site | Direct Link. Note: Site is in German language. This was the latest as of Feb. 8th 2010. and Portable Chrome has a update program to download latest from site.

3. Extract plugins.zip in the same directory in which Portable-Google-Chrome.exe is placed

3. [updated]. Please make a folder called ” plugins ” under the folder ” Chrome “. Path is <your portable chrome folder>/Chrome and then make plugins folder there. Within this, copy the NPSWF32.dll and flashplayer.xpt and if you have the file around, copy over the update utility ” NPSWF32_FlashUtil.exe ”

4. The plugin directory will contain two files i-e NPSWF32.dll and flashplayer.xpt, these two files are necessary to run flash content in your Portable Google Chrome browser.

Windows only: You’re in Internet Explorer-only IT lockdown, so of course you’re using portable Firefox—but you don’t have rights to run the Flash installation program to hook up flashy web pages in the ‘fox. Luckily, when you’re on a computer that already has Flash installed, you can enjoy Flash on the go with a simple trick that enables Flash in Firefox Portable.

Copy these two files:

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flashplayer.xpt

and

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NPSWF32.dll

from the default install directory (usually

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c:\Windows\system32\Macromedia\Flash\

)

Paste them in the following folder in your portable installation of Firefox

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\App\firefox\plugins\

Restart Firefox and check out a page with Flash content on it.

Got any other Firefox Portable tweaks that make life in IT lockdown more bearable? Let us know in the comments.